Media Categories
by Eddie Moya · WordPress.org page · Website
Media Categories has 300+ active installs on WordPress.org and 30,353 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on December 18, 2012, tested up to WordPress 3.5.2.
Media Categories at a glance
Is Media Categories well maintained?
Media Categories reviews and ratings
7 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Details
Easily assign categories to media with a clean, simple, and searchable category meta box. Then use the gallery shortcode to display category galleries
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Tags
- attachment categories
- categories
- category
- media
- media categories
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- Version
- 1.5
- Last updated
- Dec 18, 2012
- First published
- Jan 16, 2012
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Media Categories FAQ
How many active installs does Media Categories have?
WordPress.org reports 300+ active installs for Media Categories as of September 7, 2026.
Is Media Categories still maintained?
The last release was on December 18, 2012, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is Media Categories free?
Media Categories is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.